Novels that aren’t too serious*

little to no romance, no harem. plots that have heart and characters that have emotional depth.

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#17 and up - novels i havent read

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Novels I have read and enjoyed. Some dropped, some stopped for more translations and some completed.

Novels/series that I've read and been obsessed with ever since. Mainly novels with found-family, cause I absolutely love this trope

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Novels that should be significantly more popular than they already are.  Comment any recs below! Most of the novels added to this list at the... more>> time had less than a 1000 readers. Part 1: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/83544/ Part 2: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/88138 <<less

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A collection of Korean novels with male protagonist that I enjoyed reading, with absolutely no harem. 

Goated MCs - no harem - male protagonist

Novels with a pretty good manwha/manhua adaptation. Mostly action fantasy.... more>>

Caution!! Wish I could say these are noCP, but a lot of them are tagged with romantic subplot/harem. :')) <<less

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Novels with no romance or harem I don't like romance or harem. I am looking for a novel like that. This list is for everyone like me.... more>>

I will only add novels that I read or reading. Most are stii on-going. I am going to remove the novel if there's a romance or harem route. <<less

They adapted your novel into a manhwa!!! They adapted your novel into a manhwa!!! They adapted your novel into a...... more>>

Oh God. It's shit.

(Manhwas do not actually need to be sh*t to make it onto this list. The novel just needs to be better.) <<less

Teacher, Instructor, or Professor Protagonists

Basically my tbr
I see good art covers and summary? I click.... more>>

Probs not going to read all this tbh

Have read 9 out of 100 <<less

Series that I'd actually suggest to people. No set genres; contains non-romance, BL, and even some BG; finished and unfinished translations; trying to keep in alphabetical order.... more>>

Some of these no longer have links to their translations on NU, and some of the CN novels I read via MTL. <<less

As title as, novels with protagonists who are teachers and focus mainly teaching their students and such. NO HAREM NOVELS. May contain minor romance for some novels tho, but even then, I try to only include novels that don't have a relationship between a teacher and a student.... more>>

Other Novels/Mangas that can't be found on novelupdates: Invincible Teacher (Webnovel), The Novel's Professor (Webnovel), Return of the Runebound Professor (RoyalRoad) <<less

- My personal favorites from the korean webnovel scene and some promising ones ... more>>

- In a random order

- Mostly male mc, some have romance and/or harems

- I've got another list solely for female mc's in rofan

- Will update this sporadically <<less

Recently I like this genre, so here some that I like! There is no harem cuz I don't like it

A list of novels I’ve read throughout the years that I find to be some of the best in their respective genres. 

I want to scout for novels that are everything EXCEPT romance to cleanse my brain. I'm over the usual, and shallow love affairs. Blame my age. ... more>>

*currently under construction* <<less